Hey, this is Leo for actualized.org, and in this quick self-help segment, I'm going to give you some practical resume writing tips.

All right, writing a resume.

It's actually a really simple and easy process once you get the mindsets correct.

And that's exactly what I'm going to do here.

I'm going to give you some practical ways of thinking about writing your resume that are really going to make it a breeze.

You're not going to need to go take

some expensive course or spend a lot of time on it.

Writing a resume, this is the whole secret. You ready for the secret? It's all about understanding what the employer wants.

It's about understanding who you're appealing to and what their needs are.

Here's what you got to understand, and you really understand this when you become an employer

yourself, which is what I did. I was first starting off my career and I was an employee like you are right now and I was

I was really scared about writing a solid resume

I was scared about what do I put in there what do I leave out how do I make it

appealing how do I fluff it up so I can compete with everyone else and so I was coming at it as an employee and then later in life I

started my own business and then I got the opportunity to hire people and I hired a few people and I was coming at it from the opposite

side and it was like looking through you know through the looking glass and seeing

that as an employer the process looks totally different and

here's how it looks for the employer because once you understand how it looks for

the employer and you can empathize with that and put yourself in I would say in the top 3% of all your competitors.

Because all your competitors don't understand this,

especially if they're applying for jobs that are kind of

entry-level jobs, I would say a job that has

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